Click here to: Renew your Spanish NLV
Full-service Spain Non-Lucrative Visa. We handle the entire application and renewal process for you.
Live in Spain on passive income: The Non-Lucrative Visa is for those who want to live in Spain without working. Ideal for retirees, passive income earners, and those with sufficient savings.
Fast-track citizenship for LatAm nationals: Citizens of Latin American countries become eligible for Spanish citizenship after just 2 years of legal residence.
Path to EU residency: Non-LatAm citizens can apply for permanent residency after 5 years and citizenship after 10 years.
Access to Europe: Live in one of Europe’s most vibrant countries with visa-free travel throughout the Schengen Area.
Quality of life: World-class healthcare, excellent climate, rich culture, and lower cost of living compared to much of Western Europe.
We review your situation, confirm eligibility, and outline exactly what documents you need to provide. We handle everything else.
You send us your documents. We organize, review, coordinate apostilles and translations, and prepare your complete application package.
We submit your application to the Spanish consulate and manage all communication. You attend the required appointment; we prepare you for it.
Once approved, you enter Spain within 90 days. We coordinate your NIE and TIE appointments and guide you through registration.
Before your permit expires, we handle your renewal. Same full-service approach, every time.
Note: Remote work is not permitted on this visa. You cannot work for any employer, including foreign companies, while residing in Spain on the NLV.
Not included: Government consular fees and NIE application fee (paid directly to authorities).
| Milestone | Timeframe |
|---|---|
| Document preparation | 2-4 weeks |
| Consulate processing | 4-8 weeks |
| Enter Spain after visa approval | Within 90 days |
| Apply for NIE after arrival | Within 30 days |
| First renewal (2 years) | Before end of year 1 |
| Second renewal (2 years) | Before end of year 3 |
| LatAm: Citizenship eligible | Start of year 3 |
| Non-LatAm: Permanent residency | After year 5 |
| Non-LatAm: Citizenship eligible | After year 10 |
Click here to: Renew your Spanish NLV